tweaks

maps/wave_of_death/WoD.lua

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ local function on_tick(event)
 	if game.tick % 300 ~= 0 then return end
 	
 	for i = 1, 4, 1 do
-		game.forces[i].chart(game.surfaces["wave_of_death"], {{-288, -420}, {352, 32}})
+		game.forces[i].chart(game.surfaces["wave_of_death"], {{-288, -420}, {352, 64}})
 	end
 	
 	game_status.restart_server()

maps/wave_of_death/ai.lua

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ ai.spawn_wave = function(surface, lane_number, wave_number, amount_modifier)
 	
 	if not global.loaders[lane_number].valid then return end
 	
-	local spawn_position = {x = global.loaders[lane_number].position.x, y = global.loaders[lane_number].position.y - 288}
+	local x_modifier = 32 - math.random(0, 64)
+	
+	local spawn_position = {x = global.loaders[lane_number].position.x + x_modifier, y = global.loaders[lane_number].position.y - 288}
 	
 	local unit_group = surface.create_unit_group({position = spawn_position, force = "enemy"})
 	
@@ -81,15 +83,23 @@ ai.trigger_new_wave = function(event)
 		entity.force.print(">> There are " .. global.wod_lane[lane_number].alive_biters .. " spawned biters left.", {r = 180, g = 0, b = 0})
 		return 
 	end
-
+	
 	local wave_number = global.wod_lane[lane_number].current_wave
 	if not biter_waves[wave_number] then wave_number = #biter_waves end
     ai.spawn_wave(entity.surface, lane_number, wave_number, 1)
 	
+	local player = game.players[event.player_index]
+	for _, force in pairs(game.forces) do
+		if force.name == entity.force.name then
+			force.print(">> " .. player.name .. " has summoned wave #" .. global.wod_lane[lane_number].current_wave - 1 .. "", {r = 0, g = 100, b = 0})
+		else
+			force.print(">> Lane " .. entity.force.name .. " summoned wave #" .. global.wod_lane[lane_number].current_wave - 1 .. "", {r = 0, g = 100, b = 0})
+		end
+	end
+	
 	for _, player in pairs(game.connected_players) do
 		player.play_sound{path="utility/new_objective", volume_modifier=0.3}
-	end
-	game.print(">> Lane " .. entity.force.name .. " summoned wave #" .. global.wod_lane[lane_number].current_wave - 1 .. "", {r = 0, g = 100, b = 0})	
+	end		
 end
 
 ai.prevent_friendly_fire = function(event)	

maps/wave_of_death/game_status.lua

@@ -30,9 +30,10 @@ game_status.has_lane_lost = function(event)
 	if event.entity.name ~= "loader" then return end
 	local lane_number = tonumber(event.entity.force.name)
 	global.wod_lane[lane_number].game_lost = true
-	game.forces[lane_number].set_spawn_position({x = 32, y = 0}, event.entity.surface)
+	local surface = event.entity.surface
+	game.forces[lane_number].set_spawn_position({x = 32, y = 0}, surface)
 	
-	event.entity.surface.create_entity({
+	surface.create_entity({
 		name = "atomic-rocket",	
 		position = event.entity.position,
 		force = "enemy",
@@ -64,7 +65,13 @@ game_status.has_lane_lost = function(event)
 			create_victory_gui(i)
 			global.server_restart_timer = 120
 		end
-	end	 
+	end
+	
+	for _, unit in pairs(surface.find_entities_filtered({type = "unit"})) do
+		if unit.valid then
+			unit.die()
+		end
+	end
 end
 
 return game_status

maps/wave_of_death/init.lua

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ local function init_forces(surface)
 	
 	for _, force in pairs(game.forces) do
 		if force.name ~= "enemy" then
+			force.technologies["optics"].researched = true
 			force.technologies["artillery"].enabled = false
 			force.technologies["artillery-shell-range-1"].enabled = false					
 			force.technologies["artillery-shell-speed-1"].enabled = false	

maps/wave_of_death/terrain.lua

@@ -104,7 +104,14 @@ local function place_entities(surface, position, noise_position, seed)
 	end
 	
 	if get_noise("rocks", noise_position, seed + 30000) > 0.82 then
-		if get_noise("random_things", noise_position, seed) > 0.5 then surface.create_entity({name = "rock-big", position = position}) end
+		local random_noise = get_noise("random_things", noise_position, seed)
+		if random_noise > 0.5 then
+			if random_noise > 0.75 then
+				surface.create_entity({name = "rock-big", position = position})
+			else
+				surface.create_entity({name = "rock-huge", position = position})
+			end
+		end
 		return
 	end
 	

modules/floaty_chat.lua

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ local function on_console_chat(event)
 		text = event.message,
 		surface = player.surface,
 		target = player.character,
-		target_offset = {-0.1, -3},
+		target_offset = {-0.05, -4},
 		color = {
 			r = player.color.r * 0.6 + 0.25,
 			g = player.color.g * 0.6 + 0.25,
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ local function on_console_chat(event)
 			a = 1
 		},
 		time_to_live = 600,
-		scale = 0.9,
+		scale = 1.50,
 		font = "default-game",
 		alignment = "center",
-		scale_with_zoom = true
+		scale_with_zoom = false
 	}
 end